Field Valid Inputs Meaning
e H, Q, M, L
Error Correction Level (Reed-Solomon) – Four levels allowing recovery of
the symbol code words:
H = Ultra Reliability Level (30%)
Q = High Reliability Level (25%)
M = Standard Reliability Level (15%)
L = High Density Level (7%)
m 0 – 8, none
Mask Number, optional:
None = Automatic Selection
0-7 = Mask 0 to Mask 7
8 = No Mask
I A, a, M, m
Data Input Mode:
A = Automatic setting, ASCII
[1]
a = Automatic, hex-ASCII
[1]
M = Manual Setting, ASCII
[2]
m = manual, hex-ASCII
[2]
cdata
N, A, B, K
immediately
followed by data
Character Mode:
N = Numeric, N data
A = Alphanumeric, A data
B = Binary , Bnnnn data (where nnnn = data byte count,
4 decimal digits; byte-count /2 for hex-
ASCII
K = Kanji, K data
term
<CR>, <CR><CR>[3]
The data string is terminated with a termination character, generally a
0x0d hex, but can be changed by the operator.
If the Data Input Mode is Automatic, the data string is terminated with two
successive termination characters.
[1] When Data Input Mode = Automatic, Kanji data cannot be used; Manual data input
required.
[2] When using manual formatting, commas are required between format fields and
data types.
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